Contents Volume I: Regions and Individual Arts List of Contributors xi Introduction xvii A Note on Romanization xxi Africa 1 Canary Islands Stick Fighting and Wrestling 1 Dambe 6 Gidigbo 10 Moraingy 14 Zulu Stick Fighting 18 Americas 25 52 Hand Blocks/Jailhouse Rock 25 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 31 Capoeira 37 Caribbean Martial Arts 42 Kenpo Karate 49 Central and Southwest Asia 55 Central Asian Archery 55 Iranian Martial Arts 66 Mongolian Martial Arts 77 Ottoman Martial Arts 81 Ottoman Oiled Wrestling 85 East Asia 89 China: Boxing Styles 89 China: Martial Arts 92 China: Martial Arts in Hong Kong 99